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MPI Clearwater Quays Industry Open Days

Where

Christchurch

When

13/05/2021

Time

1:00 PM

Overview

Three Hour Site Visit & Design Seminar on Engineered Wood in Mid-Rise Construction

Description

You are invited to register to attend an industry-only open day and site visit to an innovative new engineered wood apartment building under construction. The project, part of a Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) / industry partnership is a 5-storey (10 apartment) demonstration building combining cross laminated timber floors and stairs, a novel moment-resisting laminated veneer lumber portal frame system and prefabricated walls. Choose from either of the two site tour dates. Limited spaces available.

Programme Presentation Content:
Overview of the Mid-Rise Wood Construction programme
Overview of the build, structural design, acoustic, fire, challenges overcome, cost-comparisons and Embodied Carbon calculation and comparisons.

Choose either 13th or 14th May
Both dates will be running the same workshop.
1:00pm Site Visit: Clearwater Quays building site, Rotoiti Lane, Clearwater Resort, Christchurch
2:15pm Presentation + Q&A: Peppers Clearwater Conference Rooms, Clearwater Avenue, Christchurch

Category

CPD
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